- Menopause - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Find out about this major life change and learn how to manage hot flashes and other menopause symptoms
- Explaining the stages of menopause - Mayo Clinic Press
Menopause occurs when your ovaries stop making estrogen and progesterone — female hormones that are key for menstrual cycles and fertility In most women, menopause happens naturally, somewhere around age 52
- Thriving through midlife for the aging female: Menopause, sexual health . . .
Menopause typically affects a woman around the ages between 45 and 55 years old, marking the end of her reproductive years With it comes the end of her period, too, and a decrease in estrogen and progesterone production, which can lead to a lot of changes in the body
- Perimenopause - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
A hysterectomy that removes your uterus, but not your ovaries, usually doesn't cause menopause right away Your ovaries still make estrogen even though you don't have periods
- Menopause - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Find out about this major life change and learn how to manage hot flashes and other menopause symptoms
- Just how bad is menopause, really? - Mayo Clinic Press
“Not everyone is going to have difficulties with menopause — a lot of women go through menopause without symptoms Some women will feel great, other women will have debilitating symptoms, and there’s everything in between
- Could this be menopause? Exploring lesser-known symptoms — and what to . . .
More than ever before, as the transition to menopause is better researched and understood, you have options for managing symptoms These include lifestyle changes, hormone therapy and other medications, as well as holistic and integrative therapies, such as meditation and more
- Managing menopause symptoms - Mayo Clinic News Network
Hormone therapy is the most effective treatment for managing menopause symptoms, particularly hot flashes, night sweats and sleep disturbances However, many women hesitate to use hormone therapy due to safety concerns, according to new Mayo Clinic research
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